Patents by Inventor Robert J Gabler

Robert J Gabler has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7934625
    Abstract: A combination particle dispenser for condiments or granular substances having a container partitioned to provide separate chambers with a closure means on each end. Each closure means has an inwardly extending, funnel-like centrally disposed outlet. Particle-blocking means which is secured in each chamber has a surface facing, proximate to and in alignment with the outlet with a gap between that surface and the outlet. Particles not emitted from the outlet descend to rest in the chamber on the closure surface after diversion by the blocking means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Inventor: Robert J Gabler
  • Publication number: 20100155421
    Abstract: A particle dispenser for condiments or granular substances has a particle chamber with a closure mounted on at least one end thereof. The closure has an inwardly extending, centrally disposed outlet. A blocking element which is secured in position in the chamber has a surface confronting, proximate to, and in alignment with the outlet with a gap between that surface of the blocking element and the outlet. Particles not emitted from the outlet descend to a rest in the chamber on the closure surface after diversion by the blocking element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2010
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Inventor: Robert J. Gabler
  • Publication number: 20080173674
    Abstract: In the field of combination dispensers emitting condiments from the bottom of the containers operating automatically without moving parts, the use of rounded, half-rounded and steepled and half-rounded and obtunded components to shield and block the interior condiment outlet passages when shaking for the other condiment and funnel-shaped closures for scooping up errant, improperly emitted condiments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventor: Robert J. Gabler